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Neurosurgery

Philip T. Shields, MD

Sees patients in Albuquerque, NM · New Mexico

Summary

Philip T. Shields, MD (Neurosurgery) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Albuquerque, NM. NPI 1164516555. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Philip T. Shields, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

NeurosurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
41Years since medical school (graduated 1985)
University Of California, San Francisco School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Interventional Pain AssociatesGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Philip T. Shields see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Albuquerque, NM. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Philip T. Shields's specialty?
Medicare lists Neurosurgery as the primary specialty.
Does Philip T. Shields accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Philip T. Shields accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Philip T. Shields?
(505) 588-7246, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Philip T. Shields's NPI number?
1164516555. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Philip T. Shields is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Philip T. Shields as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Interventional Pain Associates5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurosurgeons in Albuquerque

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albuquerque, NM — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine
Graduation year1985
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1164516555
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians